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Japan Self-defense Forces Begins Construction of New Base for Carrier Landing Practice
Japan started construction work Thursday for a Self-Defense Forces base on an uninhabited island in a southwestern prefecture, the Japan…
South Korean Defence Agency to Invest $1.43 Billion to Develop Mine Sweeping Ships
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said it would start basic design for the 1.78 trillion won ($1.43 billion)…
BAE Systems Jacksonville Ship Repair to Perform US Navy USS Lassen’s Modernization
The value of the competitively-awarded contract could reach $137.9 million if all options are exercised. BAE Systems Jacksonville Ship Repair…
BAE Systems Awarded to Develop Advanced Seeker for Air-Launched Anti-Ship Missiles
Under the terms of the contract, BAE Systems is leading the development, integration and testing of its multi-mode seeker for…
Indian Defence Acquisition Council Launches Three New Missile Programs Worth Rs 4,276 Crore
A meeting of Indian Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), held on January 10, 2023 under the chairmanship of Raksha Mantri Shri…
Italian Navy Orders 36 VBA Amphibious Armoured Vehicles for Marine Brigade
On December 22nd, the Directorate of Land Armaments signed a contract with ?Iveco Defence Vehicles (IDV) for the supply of…
Royal Netherlands Navy Handed Over Command of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 to Germany Navy
Commodore Jeanette Morang, Royal Netherlands Navy, handed over command of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1) to Rear-Admiral Thorsten Marx,…
HII Ingalls Shipbuilding Advanced Planning Contract Zumwalt Class Destroyers
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division was awarded a $10.5 million contract today for the modernization period planning of…
International Maritime Security Construct Completes Exercise with Unmanned Systems and AI
The International Maritime Security Construct (IMSC) completed a three-day maritime exercise in the Arabian Gulf, Jan. 9, integrating unmanned systems…
German Navy Frigate Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Joins NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force
The Germany Navy deployed Brandenburg-class Type F123 frigate Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (F218) to join the NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force…
CAES Awarded Lockheed Martin Contract to Support Advanced Off-Board Electronic Warfare
CAES, a leading provider of mission critical electronic solutions, is pleased to announce it has been awarded a Low Rate…
Nuclear Attack Submarine Suffren Completes First Deployment with French Navy Carrier Group
The French Ministry of Defence (Ministère de la Défense) announced that the French Navy’ nuclear-powered attack submarine Suffren (Q284) and…
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Launches Royal Thai Navy Landing Platform Dock Chang (LPD-792)
The Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding launched the future Royal Thay Navy’s Type 071E landing platform dock (LPD) HTMS Chang (LPD-792)….
Royal New Zealand Air Force’s First P-8A Drives Maritime Patrol Fleet Transition
The arrival of the first new Boeing P-8A Poseidon multi-mission long-range maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) in New Zealand will see…
Royal Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel HMS Tamar Sails To Andaman And Nicobar Islands
The Royal Navy’s offshore patrol vessel, HMS Tamar (P233), sails to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on 6 January as…
Raytheon Awarded $217 Milllion US Navy Contract for Naval Strike Missiles for Romania
Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $208,736,138 firm-fixed-price contract for the Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System…
Russian Nuclear-powered Submarine Perm with Tsirkon Hypersonic Missiles to Enter Service in 2026
The Project 885M (Yazen-M) nuclear-powered submarine Perm will enter service with the Russian Navy in late 2024 or early 2025….
GRSE Lays Keel for Indian Navy’s Two Anti-submarine Warfare Shallow Craft Vessels
Keel laying of the two warships (Yard 3033 and Yard 3036) of Anti-submarine Warfare Shallow Craft (ASW SWC) project under…